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Date: 1882
A black and white photograph of Dr. McCarthy and brief description of him. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…
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Date: June 9, 1873
Program from the First Annual Exhibition of the Philomathean Literacy Society of Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…
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Date: Spring 1972
Letter from Highland Community College Library Director, Kathleen Gaye Shattuck, about a small white bust of Shakespeare the library received as a gift. The bust originally belonged to Ms. Kiner,…
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Date: June 2, 1882
A letter to Dr.Cruikshank to attend the Closing Exercises and to attend the meeting with the Board of Trustees. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through…
Medium: Text
Date: 1882
This is Dr. Cruikshank’s resignation letter from Highland University after not being paid the salary promised to him when he accepted his position. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications…
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Date: October 10, 1883
A letter to acting president, Professor McCarty, from Joseph Mayor, the pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Highland, Kansas. The letter is about Mayor’s willingness to fill the position vacated…
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Date: June 2, 1880
Postcards sent to J. A. Leonard about Highland University written on June 2, 1880. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…
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Date: January 12, 1881
A letter to J. A. Leonard from Robert Cruikshank about a fellow professor needing an additional $100 for another six months of work. The letter was sent on January 12,…
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Date: June 2, 1880
A letter to J.A. Leonard written by Mr. Stewart stating a willingness to attend a meeting. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…
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Date: March 3, 1859
An 1859 Land Grant for Highland, Kansas and Highland University signed by President James Buchanan. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…
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Date: October 30, 1883
A letter written to Reverend Kloss of Highland University from Joseph Mayor. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: June 14, 1876
A letter from Johnson outlining the advancement of funds in the amount of $1,572 to Highland University. In return Johnson took the McAfee property as mortgage. Digitization funded by the…
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Date: March 31, 1884
A letter written to J. P. Johnson in regards to his possible contribution to Highland University. It also addresses concerns with Synod’s involvement with the new College at Emporia, Kansas…
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Date: 1883
An invitation to Johnson and Bayless to visit the Administration Building and how the can make improvements to the building. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…
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Date: 1877-1878
A mortgage note discussing the amount of $1300 which is owed to J. P. Johnson by Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the…
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Date: December 31, 1880
Abstract of accounts by S.M. Lewis shows paid out amounts and receipts. It is dated December 1880. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…
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Date: July 20, 1881
A letter about the Indian Educational fund that states it has a balance of $1400. The letter was sent on July 20, 1881. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications…
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Date: July 8, 1885
Endowment policy for Highland University signed by the register of Deeds, Joseph Hampson, the Secretary, W. E. Lewis, and the President, D. McIntosh in 1885. Digitization funded by the National…
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Date: 1886-1887
This is a program that lists out undergraduate students at Highland University in 1886-1887 by department. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…
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Date: June 11, 1879
A recommendation for Reverend George L. Spinning to be awarded an honorary degree. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…
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Date: [Unknown date]
Newspaper article on Highland’s history and how Highland got its name. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: October 27, 1881
A letter from V. G. Hills to Highland University library about an engraved map collection. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…
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Date: June 5, 1880
A letter written by T. Hill sent to the Board of Trustees of Highland University discussing an event he will attend. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Date: March 1858
Highland University location, accomplishments, goals, and opions for the public. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: 1870
A pamphlet requesting monetary contributions for the college to pay for professorship, full scholarships, and tuition scholarships. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…
